Football · Portugal Primeira Liga · 23/08, 21:30

Prediction: FC Porto vs Arouca

Team pages: FC Porto · Arouca

Prediction summary
Expected goals
2.73Total
FC Porto2.22
Arouca0.52
1X2
76% 17% 7%
FC Porto Draw Arouca
Markets
Over 2.5 goals 51% Not both to score 54%
Most likely score
2-0
Recent form · 10 last
FC Porto 8-1-1 (W-D-L)
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Arouca 7-1-2 (W-D-L)
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Head-to-head
FC Porto 4–1–1 Arouca (6 last)
  • FC Porto3-1Arouca
  • Arouca0-4FC Porto
  • Arouca0-2FC Porto
  • FC Porto4-0Arouca
  • Arouca3-2FC Porto
  • FC Porto1-1Arouca
Our model (Elo) vs Market Rating Elo · FC Porto 1603 · Arouca 1534
FC PortoDrawArouca
Our model76%18%6%
Market77%16%7%
Estimated total (ours) 2.73 goals · Bet365 line 3 · -0.3

The bar above blends our model with the market: where our probability diverges most from the odds is where the model sees the widest gap.

Model analysis
1st-half goalsOver 1.5 · 53%model estimate

Match keys

  • Our model (Elo, opponent-adjusted) favours FC Porto (rating 1603 vs 1534).
  • H2H favours FC Porto: 4-1-1.
  • High corners: 10.5 combined avg.
  • Cards-heavy: 9.5 🟨 combined avg.

Statistics · 10/10 matches analysed

F = for · A = against · HT = half-time · FT = full-time

FC PortoArouca
Goals for / against (FT)1.8 / 0.81.9 / 0.9
Goals for / against (HT)0.9 / 0.10.7 / 0.4
Half-time result (W/D/L)60/30/10%20/70/10%
Corners (HT / FT)3.7 / 6.42 / 4.1
Cards (🟨 / 🟥)4.8 / 0.14.7 / 0.3

Head-to-head (H2H) · FC Porto 411 Arouca

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DateHomeScoreAway
27/02/26
Portugal Primeira Liga
FC Porto3-1
HT 1-0
Arouca
29/09/25
Portugal Primeira Liga
Arouca0-4
HT 0-1
FC Porto
01/03/25
Portugal Primeira Liga
Arouca0-2
HT 0-1
FC Porto
29/09/24
Portugal Primeira Liga
FC Porto4-0
HT 0-0
Arouca
12/02/24
Portugal Primeira Liga
Arouca3-2
HT 2-1
FC Porto
03/09/23
Portugal Primeira Liga
FC Porto1-1
HT 0-0
Arouca

Standings · Portugal Primeira Liga

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#Team PWDL GFGAPts
1 Maritimo 3210 537
2 Arouca 2200 506
3 FC Porto 2200 406
4 Benfica 2110 924
5 Nacional 2110 424
6 Sporting 2110 544
7 Santa Clara 2110 324
8 Gil Vicente 1100 103
9 Rio Ave 3102 233
10 Estrela 2020 442
11 Academico Viseu 3021 452
12 Braga 1010 221
13 Famalicao 2011 231
14 Alverca 2011 241
15 Moreirense 2011 261
16 Estoril 3012 151
17 Guimaraes 2002 240
18 Casa Pia 2002 080

Common opponents 6 opponents

How each team fared against the same recent opponents

OpponentFC PortoArouca
Alverca 2-0 W 1-2 L
Santa Clara 1-0 W 2-2 D
Estrela 2-1 W 1-0 W
Tondela 2-0 W 3-1 W
Estoril 3-1 W 3-2 W
Braga 2-1 W 0-1 L
Record vs common 6 W 0 D 0 L 3 W 1 D 2 L

Better against common opponents: FC Porto (4 of 6 head-to-heads won)

Last 10 matches played

The averages above come from these matches. W = win, D = draw, L = loss. Common opponents to both are in blue.

FC Porto

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Date Opponent HT FT Cor.Cards Res.
15/08 Rio Ave
Portugal Primeira Liga
1-0 2-0 60 W
09/08 Alverca
Portugal Primeira Liga
2-0 2-0 74 W
16/05 Santa Clara
Portugal Primeira Liga
0-0 1-0 80 W
10/05 AVS
Portugal Primeira Liga
0-1 1-3 74 L
02/05 Alverca
Portugal Primeira Liga
1-0 1-0 55 W
26/04 Estrela
Portugal Primeira Liga
2-0 2-1 66 W
19/04 Tondela
Portugal Primeira Liga
0-0 2-0 89 W
12/04 Estoril
Portugal Primeira Liga
2-0 3-1 84 W
04/04 Famalicao
Portugal Primeira Liga
1-0 2-2 48 D
22/03 Braga
Portugal Primeira Liga
0-0 2-1 59 W

Arouca

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Date Opponent HT FT Cor.Cards Res.
16/08 Moreirense
Portugal Primeira Liga
3-0 4-0 57 W
08/08 Guimaraes
Portugal Primeira Liga
0-0 1-0 27 W
16/05 Tondela
Portugal Primeira Liga
1-0 3-1 54 W
11/05 Gil Vicente
Portugal Primeira Liga
0-0 3-1 23 W
02/05 Santa Clara
Portugal Primeira Liga
1-1 2-2 56 D
24/04 Alverca
Portugal Primeira Liga
0-1 1-2 35 L
19/04 Estrela
Portugal Primeira Liga
0-0 1-0 46 W
12/04 Braga
Portugal Primeira Liga
0-0 0-1 54 L
06/04 Estoril
Portugal Primeira Liga
2-2 3-2 35 W
21/03 Moreirense
Portugal Primeira Liga
0-0 1-0 73 W

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite in FC Porto vs Arouca?

According to our model, the most likely result is a FC Porto win (76%). Probabilities: FC Porto 76%, draw 17%, Arouca 7%.

How many goals are expected in FC Porto vs Arouca?

The model expects 2.73 goals (FC Porto 2.22 · Arouca 0.52), with a 57% chance of under 3 goals.

Will both teams score in FC Porto vs Arouca?

The model gives a 54% chance that not both teams score.

What is the most likely score?

The most likely score according to our model is 2-0.